There’s no shame in it: we all struggle with productivity from time to time. With many people newly working from home, short on office supplies, learning to design their home office, balancing a life of parenting, remote learning or the distractions of living through a global pandemic, everyone is learning to adapt to a new …
2020 was a year for the books. No matter your industry or history, it’s safe to assume that your year was different than you’d planned. Not only that, but it changed the way many of us do business. In some cases, this change was permanent. For the most part, businesses have reopened and employees are …
It’s that time of year, the season for large gatherings and joyful celebrations. Or at least, it usually is. But in 2020, these special get togethers might not be possible. Employees often look forward to holiday parties all year, and we know that as employers, it means a lot to give them this time to …
Many of us have re-opened our office doors. We’ve stocked up on essential office supplies and installed dividers and barriers only to find that our old office is no longer a good fit. As a result, many local businesses in our Galesburg, IL community are considering relocating, choosing less expensive areas and downsizing. But how …
Our American culture is centered around work. Yet when we all scrambled indoors to quarantine earlier this year, something shifted. Life became quieter for us and the world around us. Suddenly, wildlife returned to Illinois lakefronts and air pollution dropped. But at the same time as environmental issues seemed to improve, others declined. More people …
Office Space Planning For A Socially Distanced Workplace The country is slowly reopening, businesses around Illinois are working to transform offices safe spaces, and employees are eager to return and get back to normal. But what is normal, now, and what will opening even look like? Mostly, it will look different. Yes, employees will hopefully …
How to Establish A Name For Your Brand With Promo Products The old-school thought process for building a brand in person was: Attend events Personally hand out business cards Eagerly wait for a callback While there’s something to be said for showing your face and looking a prospective client or customer in the eye, you …
Products & Office Supplies With Antimicrobial Finishes Antimicrobial protection is critical for office workers. Since germs and viruses spread easily, people are looking for an extra layer of protection right now. To alleviate their fears, you should invest in products made with antimicrobial materials. There are different types of office supplies and furniture that are …
Tips for a Happier, Healthier Office Space The key to having a productive team of employees is keeping everyone happy and healthy. When your employees are healthy, the amount of sick days taken is reduced. In addition, healthy employees are happy ones, and when your staff is happy, productivity goes up. By taking a few …
Freshen Up Your Office With a Thorough Cleaning As people start to return to work, office workers may notice that their office spaces have fallen into a bit of disarray. Since no one’s been around to keep offices in order, they’ll be in need of a good cleaning. If you need help keeping track of …
